Orlando Magic vs Boston Celtics Betting Pick & Prediction for 11/23

The Orlando Magic will visit the Boston Celtics at TD Garden on Sunday, November 23, 2025. The game is set to start at 6:00 PM and will be broadcast on NBCS. The Magic have a record of 10-7, while the Celtics stand at 8-8.

Orlando is on a roll with a three-game winning streak. They recently beat the New York Knicks 133-121. Boston, on the other hand, is looking to bounce back after losing to the Brooklyn Nets 113-105 in their last game.

Magic vs Celtics Game Day Info

  • Sport: NBA
  • Teams: Orlando Magic vs. Boston Celtics
  • Venue: TD Garden
  • Date: Sunday, November 23, 2025
  • Betting Odds: Celtics -4.5, Magic +4.5

Orlando Magic Team Preview

The Orlando Magic recently had a strong game against the New York Knicks. They won 133-121. Franz Wagner was the top scorer with 37 points, while Desmond Bane added 27 points.

In their game against the Los Angeles Clippers, the Magic secured a 129-101 victory. Jalen Suggs played well, scoring 23 points and providing 7 assists. Franz Wagner and Desmond Bane also contributed, scoring 20 and 15 points, respectively.

The Magic’s offense ranks 17th in points per game this season, averaging 117.6 points. They are leading the league in free throws made and attempted per game. Defensively, they allow 113.6 points per game, which ranks them 7th in the league.

Boston Celtics Team Preview

The Boston Celtics recently played three games, securing two wins and one loss. They lost to the Brooklyn Nets at home, 113-105, despite Jaylen Brown scoring 26 points. Before that, they won against the Nets on the road, 113-99, and beat the Los Angeles Clippers at home, 121-118.

For the season, the Celtics score an average of 113.2 points per game, ranking 22nd. They attempt 92.8 field goals per game, which places them 4th in the league. Their field goal percentage stands at 45.2, ranking 22nd overall.

Jaylen Brown is a key player, averaging 27.4 points per game. Payton Pritchard and Derrick White also contribute significantly, averaging 16.5 and 15.3 points per game, respectively. The team is missing Jayson Tatum, who is out for most of the season with an Achilles injury.

BTB Betting Pick

The Celtics are favored by 4.5 points against the Magic. The Magic score 117.6 points per game and allow 113.6 points, while the Celtics score 113.2 and allow 108.8. The projected score is Celtics 112, Magic 108. With the Celtics’ strong defense, picking them to cover the -4.5 spread is a solid choice.

The over/under line for this game is set at 221.5. Combining the average points scored and allowed by both teams, the projected total is 220 points. Given the Celtics’ defensive stats, betting on the under 221.5 appears to be a reasonable pick.